atlanta: Virginia-Highland Summerfest
- 06/03/10 10:52 AM
Now that Memorial Day has past, it's officially summer in Atlanta. The first big festival of the summer is this weekend, the Virginia-Highland Summerfest. Saturday, June 5, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.Sunday, June 6, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The festival will include a 5K race, an impressive Artist Market, great food, children's activities, live music and so much more! Virginia-Highland derives from the intersection of Virginia and Highland Avenues, and its history can be traced back to the 1800s when the first farmers settled in the area. Search for Homes For Sale in Virginia Highland … (0 comments)
atlanta: Modern Atlanta Home Tour
- 06/03/10 10:49 AM
Modern Atlanta is celebrating modern lifestyles, design and culture this week with it's "Design is Human" Modern Atlanta Week. One of the highlights is it's annual home tour. Saturday, June 5th and Sunday, June 6th10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The tour is $35 per person and includes tours of 13 modern inspired houses around Atlanta and the MA Design is Human program/guidebook. There are other Modern Atlanta events going on this week as well including lectures and films on modern design, fundraisers and cocktail parties, book signings, an architect studio crawl, the opening of a new exhibit at the High and … (0 comments)
atlanta: HGTV's Curb Appeal is Searching for Atlanta Yards for Makeovers
- 01/08/10 04:21 AM
HGTV has launched "The Block" which is a new version of it's popular show, Curb Appeal. In addition to making over someone's front yard, the show also makes smaller improvements to neighboring yards to improve the block. The show is currently being filmed in Atlanta, and they are looking for more yards to make over. If you are interested in improving your block, send an email to apombo@edelmanproductions.com and include: 1. A photo of the front of the house2. A photo from the curb/street3. A photo of the homeowners4. Name/address/contact info for the homeowners5. A story about why your house is the "eyesore … (4 comments)
atlanta: Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes
- 12/12/09 08:46 AM
Saturday, December 12, 20096:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 20096:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. The 2009 Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes features eight, beautiful houses lit with candlelight and holiday decor. Enjoy touring the homes, caroling each night, holiday shopping at the artist market and fun with the kids in this year's Winter Wonderland workshop. Proceeds from the event benefit the Parent Network, the Grant Park Cooperative Preschool and St. Paul United Methodist Church. Search for homes for sale in Grant Park … (0 comments)
atlanta: Virginia-Highland Tour of Homes
- 12/12/09 08:44 AM
Saturday, December 12, 200910:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 200912:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. You won't be hungry on this year's Virginia-Highland Tour of Homes! The tour will feature eight homes with a tasting from one of Atlanta's best restaurants at each home. Participating restaurants include Atkins Park, D.B.A Barbecue, MetroFresh, Shorty's Pizza, Rosebud, Bella Cucina, Whole Foods, Murphy's, El Taco and La Tavola. All proceeds benefit Highland Park - the new neighborhood green space at North Highland and Saint Charles. Search for homes for sale in Virginia-Highland … (0 comments)
Friday, December 4, 2009 Saturday, December 5, 2009 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. The 27th annual Decatur Holiday Candlelight Tour of Homes will feature eight, beautiful homes, the Clairemont Elementary Marketplace and Clairmont Oaks, a senior adult retirement community in downtown Decatur. Proceeds from the tour benefit the Decatur Youth Fund and the Decatur Preservation Alliance. Advanced tickets are $20.00 and can purchased from merchants around Decatur. You can also buy tickets at the door for $25.00. Search for homes for sale in Decatur … (0 comments)
atlanta: 2009 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Christmas House
- 11/24/09 02:04 AM
Through December 6, 2009 Open Wednesdays - Sundays Various times - check website The 2009 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Christmas House is now open on West Wesley Road in Buckhead and features holiday inspired rooms by the best designers in Atlanta. This year's house features six beautifully decorated tablescapes dressed for the holidays with beautiful china, decorative linens, unique floral designs and amazing crystal and flatware. There will be various special events going on and the house can be rented for your next holiday party! Admission is $20.00, and the proceeds benefit the Alliance Children's Theatre. The home is currently available for sale … (0 comments)
atlanta: Candler Park Fall Fest & Tour of Homes
- 10/09/09 02:20 AM
Saturday, October 10, 2009 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2009 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (HOME TOUR ONLY) The Candler Park Neighborhood Association presents it's Annual Fall Fest and Tour of Homes. The Fall Fest will include a road race, an artists market, children's activities, food and music. The festival will be at Candler Park on McLendon Avenue. The Tour of Homes will be Sunday only and will feature eight homes this year. … (1 comments)
atlanta: Jefferson Park Tour of Homes
- 10/09/09 02:17 AM
Saturday, October 10, 200911:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 200911:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 1150 Jefferson AvenueEast Point, GA 30344 The seventh annual Jefferson Park Tour of Homes & Gardens will feature nine, beautiful homes & gardens. Jefferson Park is the "Virginia Highland" of East Point! There will be an Artist Market, a delicious food court and a raffle. This is a great neighborhood to explore! Scott Eaves, Associate BrokerLet's talk Real Estate! www.scottsellsatlanta.com(404) 518-3820 - DIRECT (404) 920-3439 - FAX Chapman Hall Realtors (404) 236-0043 … (2 comments)
Check out this traditional townhome with a contemporary feel in the Historic Old Fourth Ward! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a welcoming "flex space" - perfect for formal living/dining or home office, separate family room - perfect for your media collection, galley style kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar that overlooks the family room, dining area with access to the wrap around deck, 9 foot ceilings and hardwood floors on the main level, upgraded, modern light fixtures and designer paint colors and accents … (0 comments)
Old Fourth Ward Neighborhood 621 North Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308 (Directly behind City Hall East) The first annual Fall in the Fourth Neighborhood Festival will feature music, a street market featuring artists, local businesses and community organizations, a food court from neighborhood restaurants, children's activities and much more. The festival will benefit the Historic Fourth Ward Park Conservancy which is part of the Beltline. Search for Homes for Sale in the Old Fourth Ward Scott Eaves, Associate Broker Let's talk Real Estate! www.scottsellsatlanta.com (404) 518-3820 - DIRECT (404) 920-3439 - FAX Chapman Hall Realtors (404) … (1 comments)
atlanta: Hapeville Happy Days Festival
- 09/13/09 07:52 AM
Friday, September 18, 2009 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2009 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Hapeville Happy Days Festival begins on Friday night with a rock-n-roll concert featuring Darwin Conort and Jimmy Lovern In Jess Lucas Park. Saturday's festivities include more music, an Artist Alley, Home Grown/Hand Made Market, children's activities, food and much more! Check out this small town community just 10 minutes south of downtown Atlanta. Search for Homes For Sale in Hapeville
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atlanta: 153 Rockyford Rd, NE, Atlanta, GA 30317
- 09/13/09 07:25 AM
Great buy in an awesome location! This ranch style home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, maintenance free exterior, living room with hardwoods, eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and tile floor, updated bath, HUGE party deck with built-in seating and storage underneath and fenced backyard. Easy access to shopping and dining in downtown Kirkwood, Oakhurst and Decatur.
Scott Eaves, Associate BrokerLet's talk Real Estate! www.scottsellsatlanta.com(404) 518-3820 - DIRECT (404) 920-3439 - FAX Chapman Hall Realtors (404) 236-0043 … (1 comments)
atlanta: Grant Park Tour of Homes
- 09/11/09 09:01 AM
Saturday, September 26, 200910:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 27, 200912:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The 36th annual Grant Park Tour of Homes will feature 13 residences plus four special neighborhood stops including Oakland Cemetery, Kairos Church, Park Avenue Baptist Church and Intown Healthy Hound. Homes featured on this year's tour include historic bungalows, new construction and modern condominiums. This year's theme is "Atlanta's Backyard" - check out living around Atlanta's oldest, surviving parks - you might be surprised by what's in your own backyard! Take a sneak peek of what the tour has to offer! Check out photos … (0 comments)
atlanta: Georgia Dream Plus Down Payment Assistance Program
- 09/11/09 08:48 AM
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs just announced a new down payment assistance program that offers $5,000.00 for down payment and closing costs. The "Plus" option comes in the form of a second mortgage loan with a zero percent interest rate and requires no repayment until the home is sold, refinanced or no longer used as the principal residence of the borrower. Income limits and purchase price limitations are listed below: Atlanta MSA 1 or 2 persons $71,0003 or more persons $82,000 Purchase price up to $250,000 Counties Outside Atlanta MSA 1 or 2 persons $61,0003 or more persons $70,000 Purchase … (0 comments)
atlanta: Castleberry Hill Loft Tour
- 09/11/09 08:36 AM
Saturday, September 26, 200911:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, Saturday, 27, 200912:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Castleberry Hill Neighborhood Association presents it's 8th annual Loft Tour. Castleberry Hill is a registered historic district and Atlanta's eighth officially designated Landmark District. The neighborhood is located on the southwestern edge of Downtown just south of the Georgia Dome and CNN Center and is home to some of Atlanta's hippest residents. The housing stock consists of "true" loft living with a sprinkle of new construction. Most of the buildings used to be warehouses and plants for various industries that supported downtown Atlanta. This is … (0 comments)
atlanta: East Atlanta Strut
- 09/10/09 10:03 AM
Saturday, September 19, 20098:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. The 12th annual East Atlanta Strut will feature a 5K run, an Artists Market, live music, children's activities, a live and silent auction, a parade and much more! The Strut is a community organized, one-day festival, featuring music, art and events to raise money for neighborhood charities and organizations and support local businesses. The Strut will take place in the heart of East Atlanta at the corner of Glenwood and Flat Shoals. This is a great opportunity to learn more about East Atlanta! Start Strutting! Click Here to Search for Homes For Sale … (0 comments)
atlanta: Atlanta Arts Festival
- 09/10/09 09:56 AM
Saturday, September 12, 200910:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 200910:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The 3rd annual Atlanta Arts Festival is this weekend in Piedmont Park. This year's fesival will feature an Artist Market with over 200 artists from around the country, artist demonstrations and music and entertainment. It's a great way to spend a late summer day in the park. Scott Eaves, Associate BrokerLet's talk Real Estate! www.scottsellsatlanta.com(404) 518-3820 - DIRECT (404) 920-3439 - FAX Chapman Hall Realtors (404) 236-0043 … (0 comments)
atlanta: Home Buyer's Workshop
- 08/17/09 09:04 AM
Join us for a panel discussion on buying real estate in today's market. Topics include getting started, financing, home inspections and buyer's due diligence, insurance, closing the deal and federal and state tax credits. Saturday, August 29, 2009 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System College Park Branch 3647 Main Street, College Park, GA 30337 (404) 762-4060 PANELISTS Scott Eaves, Chapman Hall Realtors www.scottsellsatlanta.com (404) 518-3820 Gregg Allen, Total Home Inspections www.totalhomeinspectionsatlanta.com (770) 745-7574 Keith Early, CPA, MAcc Larry W. Nichols PC (770) 850-1899 … (0 comments)
atlanta: How's the Market?
- 07/28/09 02:55 AM
Last week, the National Association of Realtors released June sales statistics. On a national level, existing home sales increased 3.6% in June. In the South, existing home sales increased 4.0%, but still down 3.7% over last June. The national median home price was $181,800 which is 15.4% below June 2008. In the South, the median home price was $163,200 down 11.9% from June 2008. The light at the end of the tunnel is that inventories are down .7 percent which represents a 9.4 month supply. In other words, if another home was not listed, there would be enough homes to meet demand for 9.4 … (1 comments)
Now that Memorial Day has past, it's officially summer in Atlanta. The first big festival of the summer is this weekend, the Virginia-Highland Summerfest. 
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